Nazi Germany is trending because Jemele Hill compared it to the U.S., and the right is mad.

But they’re not mad about Trump’s goons snatching ppl, his threat of LEOs at polls, or Proud Boy violence.

If comparisons to fascism upset you more than fascism, you might be a fascist.
Oh boy I get the opportunity to block a lot of fascists today 🥰
Since a few (lovely) people already told me to ask my Jewish friend about this take:

1. I’m Jewish 👋🏻

2. If you read carefully I didn’t say she’s correct. I said why does the right get more upset by these comparisons than by fascism. Also she’s correct. Not 1939, but mid 30s.
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